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Piet Smedy

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Meet the husband-and-wife team behind some of SA’s most prized art

Meet the husband-and-wife team behind some of SA’s most prized art

Showing at this year’s Investec Cape Town Art Fair, Andile and Nkuthazo Alexis Dyalvane are art-world darlings and one powerhouse pair

Recipes: West Coast Cooking with Georgia East

Recipes: West Coast Cooking with Georgia East

Inspired by a landscape both desolate and dynamic, cookbook author Georgia East creates a unique and truly South African menu

H&G It Yourself: A Room-by-Room Guide to Brilliant Lighting

H&G It Yourself: A Room-by-Room Guide to Brilliant Lighting

Good lighting is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Whether it is a small home office, a spacious kitchen or a mixed-use open-plan space, here’s the lighting lowdown

A Sensitive Interview with the artist Banele Khoza

A Sensitive Interview with the artist Banele Khoza

From trauma and creative self-doubt to finding your voice (and faith in the world)

7 Ways to bring classic Mediterranean style into your home

7 Ways to bring classic Mediterranean style into your home

These House & Garden picks will bring light, warmth and natural Mediterranean style into your living space

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

House & Garden South Africa Editor-in-Chief, Piet Smedy, introduces the February/March 2022 issue

Inside Kelly Hoppen’s cool country home

Inside Kelly Hoppen’s cool country home

Designer Kelly Hoppen reimagined an old country barn into an open-plan family home imbued with her trademark minimalist-neutral style

H&G It Yourself: 4 Easy Kitchen Updates

H&G It Yourself: 4 Easy Kitchen Updates

From Shaker to colour, classic to industrial, here is everything you need to land these looks

Inside a serenely minimal SoHo loft

Inside a serenely minimal SoHo loft

A cast-iron loft originally built for commercial use transformed into a calm escape from the fast pace of New York City

H&G It Yourself: A step-by-step guide to turning your bedroom into a sanctuary

H&G It Yourself: A step-by-step guide to turning your bedroom into a sanctuary

Create an oasis of revitalising calm at home

Small Hotel, Big Break: The Robertson Small Hotel is the post-holiday break we all need

Small Hotel, Big Break: The Robertson Small Hotel is the post-holiday break we all need

The Art Gazette x Norval Foundation collaboration cements the boutique hotel’s cred as the go-to luxury lodging for design lovers

Interior designer Y’vonne O’Brien creates a calming family home in Joburg

Interior designer Y’vonne O’Brien creates a calming family home in Joburg

Staying true to the creative principles of her studio, The Private house Company – neutral tones, organic materials and textured finishes

WATCH: Inside actress Rolanda Marais mid-century Cape Town family home

WATCH: Inside actress Rolanda Marais mid-century Cape Town family home

Following her passion for plants, antiques and local design

4 local artisans using ancient craft to create modern collectables

4 local artisans using ancient craft to create modern collectables

Weavers, ceramicists, chandlers – and even a curtain couturière, meet the makers behind the local luxury brands that honour ancient craft in modern ways

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Does the world need another ‘Leading Women in a Man’s World’ list? In short – yes

House tour: Amanda du-Pont and Shawn Rodriques’s Joburg home is a globe-trotting minimalist’s dream

House tour: Amanda du-Pont and Shawn Rodriques’s Joburg home is a globe-trotting minimalist’s dream

Amanda and Shawn wanted the interiors to have a boutique- hotel quality inspired by their many travels.

The bathroom style report

The bathroom style report

The fixtures and finishes to transform any bathroom interior into a stylish affair

PICTURES: This Joburg home proves that bigger is better

PICTURES: This Joburg home proves that bigger is better

Award-winning designer Tristan du Plessis reveals his rule-breaking new project that redefines big- city luxury

A letter from the Editor-In-Chief

A letter from the Editor-In-Chief

Having grown up in, what was at the time, a small seaside town in the early 2000s, the siren song of Cape Town (a sprawling metropolis by comparison) was impossible to ignore.

Enter the Maxidor x House & Garden Design Innovator Award 2021 and win your dream design job

Enter the Maxidor x House & Garden Design Innovator Award 2021 and win your dream design job

The search is on for the next big name in South African design. You stand the chance to win a year-long paid for design mentorship and a feature in House & Garden

The South African Designer Showcase: House & Garden’s exciting new exhibition comes to Joburg

The South African Designer Showcase: House & Garden’s exciting new exhibition comes to Joburg

Presented by House & Garden, in partnership with Mall of Africa, the inaugural design showcase brings together the best in local design

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Recently, while idling through a market on one of the last summer days, I bought my first record. It is, by all accounts, a very uneventful story. More of a fact, even, than a story. Except for one small detail: I do not own a record player

Eat, Stay, Love: Preview Poetry’s Winter ’21 Homeware Collection

Eat, Stay, Love: Preview Poetry’s Winter ’21 Homeware Collection

Watch House & Garden Editor-in-Chief Piet Smedy and Story Design Collective’s Senior Interior Designer Dayle Wener present the brand’s Danish hygge meets Japanese wabi-sabi range

Watch: Cook (and drink) like an Italian

Watch: Cook (and drink) like an Italian

La Cucina Malfy introduces an Italian home-cook experience with Tshego Manche, K Naomi and Kefilwe Mabote

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